Fire Station No. 6
About this property
The city of Birmingham, Alabama, saw a vast period of growth in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. With its growth came an expansion in city services, notably the fire department. A number of new stations were constructed from 1910 through 1929, many of which are still standing.
Location
Federal Designation
The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 90001555. It was listed on October 24, 1990.
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Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).
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Questions about this property
When was Fire Station No. 6 listed on the National Register?
Fire Station No. 6 was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on October 24, 1990.
What type of historic resource is Fire Station No. 6?
Fire Station No. 6 is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Fire Station No. 6?
The period of significance for Fire Station No. 6 is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1910.
Can I research the history near Fire Station No. 6?
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